page_title: Northwest Hospital & Medical Center
hierarchical_section_title: Northwest Hospital & Medical Center
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context_page_description: Northwest Hospital & Medical Center is a 281-bed hospital in Seattle, Washington. It was built in 1960 and became part of the UW Medicine system in 2010. Prior to the merger, a 1997 agreement had already made Northwest the home for a UW Medicine cardiac surgery program.
context_section_description: Northwest Hospital & Medical Center is a 281-bed hospital in Seattle, Washington. It was built in 1960 and became part of the UW Medicine system in 2010. Prior to the merger, a 1997 agreement had already made Northwest the home for a UW Medicine cardiac surgery program.
caption: Northwest Hospital & Medical Center
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